Weizmann Institute of Science

Taking Refuge in Rehovot

Taking Refuge in Rehovot

23.07.2023

Benefiting Humanity

Russian and Ukrainian scientists fleeing the war in Ukraine were hosted by Weizmann Institute labs during a year-long program

Weizmann Institute of Science and Max Planck Society Create a Joint Postdoctoral Program

Weizmann Institute of Science and Max Planck Society Create a Joint Postdoctoral Program

23.05.2023

Benefiting Humanity

The goal: to nurture a new generation of scientists by enabling them to embark on a four-year scientific exploration at the two institutions

Moshe Buchalter, head of the Surplus Goods Section at Weizmann’s Operations Division

Sustainable Science

07.04.2023

A new initiative at the Weizmann Institute puts used gear back in business

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